Total Crime Rate
221.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Indescon Square area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 210th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Indescon Square (E14 9DG) in the last 12 months was 221.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% higher than the Canary Wharf average (168.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -17.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Indescon Square (E14 9DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Admirals Way, where police recorded 170 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millharbour (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Havannah Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mellish Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cassilis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cassilis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellish Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellish Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellish Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellish Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mellish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mellish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mellish Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mellish Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lanterns Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tiller Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tiller Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Millwall Dock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheval Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheval Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheval Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheval Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Janet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Janet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Janet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Wall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lanterns Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanterns Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Wall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millharbour | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Muirfield Crescent | Under investigation |
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